QBs Favor, Gibson set to compete for QB job at ASU: Local players transferred from Southern Miss, LSU

1:56 AM,
Feb. 1, 2013

Written by

Tim Gayle
tgayle@gannett.com

Arsenio Favor could sum up his future at Southern Mississippi in less than five minutes.

That's how long it took for new coach Todd Monken to tell the former starting quarterback for the Golden Eagles that he was moving to tight end for his junior season.

"It was either 'you play tight end' or 'I'll help sign your transfer papers,'" Favor said. "I told him I would go home overnight and think about it, which I was just doing out of common courtesy. I made my mind up at that moment that I was leaving." ...